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Signals and Signposts

The current and future economy, trends in design and construction, political influence – sometimes we have something to say about topics which may be signs of things to come.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 — Construction input prices were unchanged in November compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis...
Contractors are invited to complete the 2025 AGC/Sage National Construction Hiring and Business Outlook survey today. The survey will close at midnight EST tonight,...
The construction industry added 10,000 jobs on net in November, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
Construction employment, seasonally adjusted, totaled 8,313,000 in November, a gain of 10,000 from October and 211,000 (2.6%) year-over-year (y/y), according to AGC’s ...
Authored by Mary Scott NabersAs the demand for modernized and expanded infrastructure surges, one sector stands out with unprecedented momentum: healthcare facilities. Healthcare...
Construction spending (not adjusted for inflation) totaled $2.17 trillion in October at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, up 0.4% from the upwardly revised September rate and up...
National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.4% in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census...
Seasonally adjusted construction employment rose year-over-year (y/y) from October 2023 to October 2024 in 41 states, fell in eight states and the District of Columbia, and held...
Construction input prices increased 0.3% in October compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...